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Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-9-82

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

When the levy is on real estate, personal notice thereof must be given to the defendant or a notice thereof in writing left at his residence, if resident in the county; if not resident in the county, then by putting up a written notice at the courthouse door, and the manner of giving notice must be stated in the return.